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Guide Book Section 8
Publications


"A Handbook About Care in the Home, Information on Home Care Services" - AARP (1992)
  This 24-page booklet discusses several aspects of home care, including arrangements for home care, community services, evaluation of home care services, arrangement of a homebound person's environment. It also includes a checklist for selecting a home care agency service and a resource list.

"Pennsylvania's Family Caregiver Support Program, Helping Families Care for Their Older Loved Ones at Home" -PA Department of Aging
  This pamphlet describes the benefits of this program available through the Area Agency on Aging at GECAC.

Family Caregiver Support Program description for Erie County -Area Agency on Aging for Erie County/GECAC

"Disposal Tips for Home Health Care" (needles, etc) - Environmental Protection Agency (1993)-Pamphlet

Section 8 Video Library Materials


"Aging Parents: The Family Survival Guide" -Lifetapes Communications, Inc. (1997). A Two Tape Series.
  Comprehensive guides to help all adult children understand and address issues they may be facing today and tomorrow. This video series is valuable for long-range planning, in all areas of caring for your parents.